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3beds
1.1baths
1,216sqft
0days on market

3120 Illinois Avenue Ave, Norfolk, VA 23513

New ListingResidential · built 1963 · FAIRMOUNT EAST

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1963

Price / sqft

$209

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,643/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10652735

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,216
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
Utility Room
Appliances
Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Full,Privacy

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
FAIRMOUNT EAST
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

This beautiful home located in Fairmount East was renovated in 2022 to include new soft close cabinets, new flooring, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, most recent updates include the downstairs bathroom, stair railing, patio, new refrigerator, garbage disposal, and washer and dryer. The roof is under 15 years old and is in great condition. Inside, you'll find a spacious downstairs layout to include the living room, dining room, kitchen and a bonus room at the back of the home that can be used for an office, work-out area or just extra living space. The upstairs provides a spacious primary bedroom that includes two generously sized closets. There's plenty of storage throughout with a nice size yard. Move-in ready. Call for your private showing today.

Listing courtesy of Sarah Harley · AtCoastal Realty · REIN MLS #10652735

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

A 1963 brick-era three-bedroom in Norfolk's 23513 zip, 3120 Illinois Avenue sits seven minutes from USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, with everyday errands, local eats, and a gym all within a half-mile of your front door.

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See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23513, homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School, and homes for sale zoned for Coleman Place Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Norview & Town Point homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3120 Illinois Avenue apart is its combination of compact, low-maintenance square footage and an unbeatable proximity to two major Portsmouth installations — all without crossing into the city. At 1,216 square feet, the layout is efficient rather than cramped, and the 1963 build era means solid construction with the kind of bones that hold up decade after decade. The surrounding blocks carry a genuine neighborhood feel that larger subdivisions rarely replicate.

FAIRMOUNT EAST and the Norfolk real estate market

Illinois Avenue sits in the eastern reaches of Norfolk, a city that punches well above its weight for culture, waterfront access, and military heritage. The 23513 zip code is one of those under-the-radar pockets where the streets are quiet but the city's full amenity set is never far. Norfolk itself stretches from the Elizabeth River to the Chesapeake Bay, and residents here tap into that geography without paying waterfront premiums. Families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk often discover this corridor late — and wish they'd found it sooner. The neighborhood has a working-class authenticity to it: neighbors know each other, blocks are walkable, and the scale feels human. City services, transit corridors, and the broader Hampton Roads highway network are all accessible, making this a practical base for commuters heading in multiple directions across the region.

What's nearby

Daily life at 3120 Illinois Avenue is genuinely walkable for basics. Dollar General is 0.1 miles away for quick household runs, and a BP station sits just 0.3 miles out. Provision Pros Inc rounds out the close-range options at 0.4 miles. When you're ready to eat, All Vegann, Forkin' to Fitness LLC, and The Norfolk Subs are all within a tenth of a mile — real variety without a drive. Forkin' to Fitness doubles as a coffee stop, and 7-Eleven is 0.2 miles out for an early-morning grab. Chesapeake Athletic Club is 0.3 miles away for structured workouts, and Shoop Park and Five Points Neighborhood Spot are both under a mile for outdoor time.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Seven minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth and the same to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — that commute math is hard to beat. A VA loan pairs naturally with a property at this price point and location, keeping monthly obligations predictable on any BAH tier. The neighborhood is stable, the drive is short, and the square footage covers a small family without excess space to maintain during deployments.

For first-time buyers

At 1,216 square feet with three bedrooms and a half-bath, 3120 Illinois Avenue is sized right for a first purchase — enough room to grow into without overwhelming upkeep. The 23513 zip is one of the more accessible entry points into Norfolk homeownership, and being among homes for sale in 23513 at this footprint means you're buying into a real neighborhood, not a starter-home complex. Everything you need day-to-day is within walking distance.

More buyer questions

How far is 3120 Illinois Avenue from USCG Base Portsmouth?

The drive is approximately seven minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer Norfolk addresses to the base without crossing into Portsmouth proper.

How far is 3120 Illinois Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also about seven minutes away, so medical personnel and their families have an easy, predictable commute from this address.

What schools serve 3120 Illinois Avenue?

Buyers and families comparing homes for sale zoned for Booker T. Washington High School and homes for sale zoned for Coleman Place Elementary School will find this address falls within those attendance zones — confirm current boundaries with Norfolk Public Schools directly, as zoning can change.

Is 3120 Illinois Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section and consult FEMA's flood map service for the most current designation.

Does 3120 Illinois Avenue have a garage?

Garage details for this 1963-built property are best confirmed through the current listing documents or a walkthrough — the year and property type suggest a driveway or carport configuration is possible, but specifics should be verified on-site.

Tom and Dariya Milan know this corridor well — reach out to walk through 3120 Illinois Avenue, ask about VA loan options, or get a straight answer on anything the page doesn't cover.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

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Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,612/mo

Principal & interest

$1,317

Property tax

$220

Home insurance

$74

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$225,000 – $338,500

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

1618 Corprew AVE · 2 mi · 1,220 sqft$225,000 sold 2026-07
3505 Arcadia ST · 1.8 mi · 1,278 sqft$258,500 sold 2026-07
808 Trice TER · 2.2 mi · 1,205 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$253,900

Price / Sq Ft

$209

Annual Taxes

$2,643

Monthly Tax

$220

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.04%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 9, 2026$253,900—
Currently listed—$253,900—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Norfolk Real Estate Assessor

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 3120 Illinois Avenue Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Coleman Place Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.1/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), BT Washington. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3120 Illinois Avenue Ave in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 3120 Illinois Avenue Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3120 Illinois Avenue Ave built?+
It was built in 1963, per the listing record.

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3120 Illinois Avenue Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23513 · MLS #10652735 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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